Sunny skies this weekend but temps stay below freezing

Kandis Hufford and her son, Colton, pick out a Christmas tree at the Northridge Lions Club tree lot at the intersection of Moorefield Road and Ridgewood Road West Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. According to a sign on site, this is the 67th year that the Lions Club has sold Christmas Trees. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

Credit: Bill Lackey

Credit: Bill Lackey

Kandis Hufford and her son, Colton, pick out a Christmas tree at the Northridge Lions Club tree lot at the intersection of Moorefield Road and Ridgewood Road West Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. According to a sign on site, this is the 67th year that the Lions Club has sold Christmas Trees. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

Skies will be sunny but it will be cold this weekend with temperatures staying below freezing.

The high for Saturday and Sunday is expected to be near 31 degrees, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.

Saturday night will be partly cloudy with an overnight low around 17 degrees.

Sunday night will be mostly clear with an overnight low around 23 degrees.

Monday will be mostly cloudy and warmer with a high near 42 degrees. There is a slight chance of rain after 1 p.m.

Rain becomes likely Monday night, mainly before 1 a.m. It will be mostly cloudy with an overnight low around 36 degrees.

Skies will be mostly cloudy and warmer Christmas Eve with a high near 43 degrees. Tuesday night will be cloudy with an overnight low around 34 degrees.

Christmas Day will be mostly cloudy with a high near 46 degrees. There is a chance of rain before 1 p.m. Wednesday night will be mostly cloudy with a low around 35 degrees.

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